Tuesday 28th August 2001 (Series 45 Prelim 25)

[Lesley Hines]

Countdown recap for Tuesday 28 August 2001.

C1: Champion Craig Richardson (5 wins, 258 points.)
C2: Challenger Phil May.
DC: Tania Styles and Sally Magnusson.
CV: Carol Vorderman.
OT: Other words or solutions.

R01: X P H C I E A T S
R02: R N I O D L E C I
R03: K A U A J T E N R
R04: 25, 1, 3, 9, 7, 1. Target: 874.
R05: S Q I L D A O E G
R06: O W S N A E R T Z
R07: I Y A B L E D P T
R08: 25, 6, 2, 1, 9, 5. Target: 564.
R09: L E M O N A C H E (conundrum)


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Round 1: X P H C I E A T S

C1: PATCHES (7)
C2: CHASTE (6)
DC: HEPATIC (7)
OT: CATHEXIS (8) PASTICHE (8)
Score: 7–0 (max 8)

Round 2: R N I O D L E C I

C1: COILED (6)
C2: DICIER (6)
DC: IODINE (6) IRONED (6)
OT: INDOCILE (8)
Score: 13–6 (max 16)

Round 3: K A U A J T E N R

C1: JUNKET (6)
C2: jaunter x
DC: KARATE (6) NATURE (6)
OT: TANKER (6)
Score: 19–6 (max 22)

Round 4: 25, 1, 3, 9, 7, 1. Target: 874.

C1: 874. Mistake in working.
C2: 875. ((1+3)*9-1)*25 (7)
CV: 874. 7*(9-3-1)*25-1 (10)
Score: 19–13 (max 32)

Round 5: S Q I L D A O E G

C1: SOILED (6)
C2: GAOLED (6)
DC: GOALIES (7) SILAGED (7)
Score: 25–19 (max 39)

Round 6: O W S N A E R T Z

C1: wanters x
C2: sweats x
DC: TREASON (7) SENATOR (7)
OT: SANTERO (7)
Score: 25–19 (max 46)

Round 7: I Y A B L E D P T

C1: PLAITED (7)
C2: DETAIL (6)
DC: PIEBALD (7)
OT: ADEPTLY (7) BEADILY (7) BIPEDAL (7) TEPIDLY (7)
Score: 32–19 (max 53)

Round 8: 25, 6, 2, 1, 9, 5. Target: 564.

C1: 565. (2*25+6)*(9+1)+5 (7)
C2: -
OT: 564. (25*6-9)*(5-1) (10)
Score: 39–19 (max 63)

Round 9: L E M O N A C H E

C1 buzzes on 6 seconds to say CHAMELEON which is correct.
Score: 49–19 (max 73)


Further summaries are at:
http://www.apterous.org/cdb/series.php?series=45